How to pronounce anchoress

Listen to anchoress in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“anchoress” in real sentences

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  1. Julian Norwich is immobile in many ways, but she's an anchoress.

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  2. a nun or an anchoress could protect a woman physically as well from those sorts of

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Why real speech

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